MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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